I've seen situations where LDEV 1 is not on the path where stable
storage wants to find it.

If you find that is the case and ODE MAPPER (from tape) tells you the
path is NOT the path it expects, you can then try:

BO [followed by the correct path]

Tracy Johnson
Office 1-757-766-4318
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: HP-3000 Systems Discussion 
> [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of John Pitman
> Sent: Monday, November 08, 2010 4:17 PM
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> Subject: Re: [HP3000-L] dead ldev 1 K959-400
> 
> We have a k959-400 (on 7.5) in Penang, and after a proper 
> power down we seem to have lost a disc - startup gives WARN 
> A008 - which I think translates to no bootable device found.
> SEA gives what looks like correct, and PA also looks OK. This 
> doesn't prove anything about drive condition does it? I would 
> be very surprised if there is a SCSI issue...?
> 
> How will the recovery here differ from the case of a dead 
> ldev 2 - no ldev 1 to install onto ? I have an SLT, there 
> should be another on site, and data backups. Our other K959 
> has a 4.5gb ldev 1 and a 9.1gb ldev 2 - if this one is the 
> same, there shouldn't be any issue with replacing the 4.5 
> with a 9.1gb should there?
> 
> Now that I look at the other K959, the IO list shows 
> ldev1=ST34573N and LDEV2 as ST39175LC, but discfree  shows 
> both with a device size of 35547040, which looks like 9gb to me.....
> 
> Thanks all
> 
> Regards,
> 
> John Pitman
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